North Korea Attacks U.S.-South Korean Military Exercises and Makes Wild Threats
North Korea’s official newspaper has attacked the U.S.-South Korean Ulchi Freedom Guardian joint military exercise with South Korea, calling it “reckless behavior.” ...
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Spanish Police Hunt Suspected Terrorists in Attacks Killing 14 in Barcelona, Cambrils
Spanish police are hunting for a suspected terrorist who drove a van into crowds strolling the La Ramblas pedestrian mall in Barcelona, killing 13 people. ...
Interior Secretary and Nat’l. Park Service Defend Historic Value of Confederate Memorials
A spokesman for the National Park Service said the NPS is committed to safeguarding Confederate memorials, while educating visitors about the causes they commemorate. ...
Member of “Revolutionary Marxist-Leninist Party” Arrested for Role in Destroying Confederate Statue
Takiyah Fatima Thompson, a member of Workers World Party (WWP) and a student at N.C. Central University, was arrested on August 15 for playing a leading role in toppling...
Communists, Socialists Pull Down Confederate Statue in North Carolina
A mob of vandals from a rally organized by several communist, socialist, and anarchist groups toppled a bronze statue of a Confederate soldier in Durham, North Carolina. ...
Joint Chiefs Chairman Says Military Ready to Confront North Korea, but Diplomacy Is Preferred Option
General Joe Dunford said that while the military will make sure President Trump has everything needed to deal with North Korea, the military supports diplomatic efforts to solve differences....
China Says It Will Remain Neutral if U.S. Retaliates Against North Korean First Strike
Communist China said that if North Korea launches missiles that threaten U.S. soil first and the United States retaliates, China will stay neutral. ...
Judge Orders Lawsuit Against CIA Torture Architects to Go to Trial
A judge has ordered a lawsuit against two psychologists who helped design and administer the CIA’s “enhanced interrogation” program to go to a jury for trial next month. ...
What Does the U.S.-North Korean War of Words Really Mean?
President Trump has warned North Korea not to make threats against the United States, but Pyongyang has responded by threatening the U.S. territory on Guam. ...
Official Says North Korean Missile Has “.00001 Percent Chance” of Getting Through Defenses
Guam’s Homeland Security Adviser George Charfauros said, “There’s .00001 percent chance of [a North Korean] missile getting through [the THADD defense] layer” on Guam. ...
Miami-Dade Ends Sanctuary City Policies and Gains Federal Funding
Having ended its sanctuary city policy last January, Miami-Dade County was informed by the Justice Department that is eligible to receive $481,347 in federal funding. ...
UN Security Council Passes More North Korean Sanctions Over Missile Tests
The UN Security Council — by a unanimous vote — imposed new sanctions on North Korea as a punitive measure in response to Pyonyang’s two ballistic missile tests in...
Defense Department Investigates Security Risks of MAVNI Program to Recruit Immigrants and Aliens
DOD investigators have discovered “potential security risks” in a program that has enrolled more than 10,000 aliens into the U.S. armed forces since 2009. ...
Trump and Senators Unveil Immigration Plan Favoring Those With Skills
President Trump and Senators Tom Cotton and David Perdue unveiled a new immigration bill that would institute a skills-based points system for granting employment visas. ...
Recently Tested North Korean ICBM Said to be in Range of Most of U.S.
North Korea tested an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) on July 28 that theoretically could reach much of the United States, including Boston and New York. ...
Judge Finds Former Arizona Sheriff Arpaio Guilty of Criminal Contempt
U.S. District Judge Susan Bolton found former Maracopa County, Arizona, Sheriff Joe Arpaio guilty of criminal contempt of court, a misdemeanor punishable by up to six months in jail....
Alien Deported 20 Times Charged With Sexually Assaulting Women in Portland — a “Sanctuary City”
A Mexican national who has been deported by immigration authorities at least 20 times was arrested in Portland, Oregon, on July 24 and charged with robbery, kidnapping, burglary, and...
Report: Between 594,000 and 5.7 Million Noncitizens Voted in 2008. But How About 2016?
The president of a research institute issued a report in June indicating that between 594,000 and 5.7 million noncitizens voted in the 2008 presidential election. ...
Americans Marrying in Fewer Numbers, but Marriage Rates Increasing in Ireland
According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, the U.S. marriage rate — the number of new marriages per 1,000 people — has been falling for decades and remains...
Justice Department Files Brief Stating Title VII Does Not Apply to Sexual Orientation
The Justice Department filed an amicus brief saying that Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 does not cover employment discrimination based on sexual orientation. ...
